Pipefitter (Mont Belvieu, TX) - Austin Industrial

Austin Industries; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the industrial sector is seeking a Pipefitter who will be responsible for laying out, assembling, and maintaining pipe systems. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of Journeyman level experience and relevant certifications. This role involves a significant amount of hands-on work with various tools and equipment to ensure the maintenance of efficient piping systems across multiple applications.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of Journeyman level experience required.
• NCCER certification necessary.
• Valid Driver's License needed.

Responsibilities

• Lay out, assemble, install, and maintain pipe systems.
• Measure and mark pipes for cutting and threading.
• Inspect work sites for obstructions.

Skills

Pipe assembly

Installation of hydraulic systems

Maintenance of pipe systems

Education

No minimum education requirements

Tools

Saws

Cutting torches

Pipe threaders and benders

Job description

Pipefitter

This person will be able to lay out, assemble, install, and maintain pipe systems, pipe supports, and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling, and industrial production and processing systems. Other duties may be assigned.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Cut, thread, and hammer pipe to specifications, using tools such as saws, cutting torches, and pipe threaders and benders.
2. Attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures, such as radiators or tanks, using brackets, clamps, tools, or welding equipment.
3. Measure and mark pipes for cutting and threading.
4. Plan pipe system layout, installation, or repair according to specifications.
5. Select pipe sizes and types and related materials, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to specifications.
6. Modify, clean, and maintain pipe systems, units, fittings, and related machines and equipment, following specifications and using hand and power tools.
7. Install automatic controls used to regulate pipe systems.
8. Turn valves to shut off steam, water, or other gases or liquids from pipe sections, using valve keys or wrenches.
9. Remove and replace worn components.
10. Inspect work sites for obstructions and to ensure that holes will not cause structural weakness.
11. Operate motorized pumps to remove water from flooded areas.
12. Dip nonferrous piping materials in a molten tin and lead mixture to prevent erosion or galvanic action.
13. Other duties as assigned.
14. Applicants must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States. Austin cannot sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

Qualifications Required for this Position:

1. Education: No minimum education requirements.
2. Certifications/Licenses: NCCER, DL.
3. Experience: 3-5 years of Journeyman level experience.

Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer. See the “Know Your Rights” poster available in English and Spanish.

No Third-Party Inquiries Please

This company does not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate information from staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters without a written agreement. No placement fees will be paid without such an agreement.

Accessibility Note

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Required Experience: 4 years of Journeyman level experience.

Required Licenses & Certifications: NCCER-Ind Pipe PV, Valid Driver's License.

This employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information, review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.